Prince Philip

Queen Turns 96: Royal Birthday Celebrations To Be Muted This Year

As Queen Elizabeth II turns 96 on Thursday, the gun salutes will ring out from the Tower of London and Hyde Park in the U.K.'s capital, along with the military band playing "Happy Birthday" to mark the special day of the longest-reigning monarch.

The UK's Prince Philip, Husband Of Queen Elizabeth, Dies At 99

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, died at Windsor Castle Friday at 99. Philip was the longest-serving consort of a reigning British monarch. The queen ascended the throne following the 1952 death of her father King George VI.